You may have several defenses to this charge. Burglary has certain elements that must be met before you can be convicted. First and foremost, as...

Can a police report be used as evidence for a warrant application hearing?

If someone is attempting to take out a civilian warrant on you, hire an attorney. NO amount of free advice on this website is going to prepare you...

Was dropped from Diversion program on technicality. Offered Conditional Discharge. Court on Fri, 4/19/2013.What to expect?

YOu need to retain a new lawyer or seek a public defender. YOur diversion agreement may be enforceable under a theory of substantial compliance. ...

Can a prosecutor deny expungement after a succesful diversion?

Some diversion programs expressly prohibit expungement after completion. Normally, in such programs, notice of this prohibition is contained in...

My boyfriend is scheduled for trial-jury this month. Is it too late to hire an attorney or can he restart the trial?

YOu can retain an attorney the day of trial if the attorney will do it. However, this does not gaurantee that your case will be continued for your...

Clonazepam will show up in the Crime Lab's drug screen as positive for a benzodiazepine. The Vistaril should not show up on a screen for common...

What is the penalty for misdemeanor battery and child endangerment in Georgia?

Both crimes are misdemeanors subject to maximum sentences of 12 months in jail and/or a $1000 fine. Your total exposure is 24 months and $2000,...

Selected as the best answer

Proving violation of court order

The only proof needed from the prosecution is that it came from the person's email account. If it can be proven that the email was actually...

YOu have to appear and bring your children or be subject to contempt of court. Moreover, there is no longer a spousal privilege in Georgia when...

Am I liable if somebody is dealing drugs out of a house I live in?

If the State of Georgia can prove that you aided or abetted the dealer, then yes. YOu can be charged and convicted as a party to the crime. I...